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Commission aims to end workers' debate
Prime Minister Gordon Brown wants to set up an independent commission in a bid to end the row over the employment rights of 1.6m agency workers.

The one-off commission would bring together the TUC, which is campaigning to give agency workers equal rights with permanent employees and the Confederation
Antal Russia sale offers opportunities
The sale of Antal Russia to the FiveTen Group will allow Antal International to beef up its businesses elsewhere in the world, including China, India and Poland, company chief executive Tony Goodwin said last week.

Speaking exclusively to Recruiter, Goodwin said the financial windfall could also lead to other new business ventures for Antal.
REC starts hunt for new chief executive_2

Recruitment of a permanent successor for former REC chief executive officer Marcia Roberts will begin this month.

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Get work ethic right and rewards follow

I read with interest the article regarding a study by Towers Perrin that found that reward and performance management programmes are not keeping pace with the demands facing businesses. (www.recruiter.co.uk, 6 September 2007).

Employment trends widget proves popular

A mixture of community sites, trade associations and some job boards have already downloaded Workhound's employment trends widget, launched last month, which allows a site to provide real-time data on trends in a particular industry or sector.

Bill Fischer, director at the the online job site, told Recruiter: "People love raw data, especially when they can receive it in real-tim

Servoca and 'Windsor Three' settle claim
An out-of-court settlement has been agreed after Servoca issued a writ in the High Court claiming damages from three former senior managers at Windsor Recruitment group of companies for breach of contract.

The writ claimed damages against Alexander O'Neill, a former managing director of the Windsor Recruitment group, Fiona Trenchard-Davies, the group's former marketing director, and Scott O
RBI sell off sparks job site speculation
Last month's announcement that media firm Reed Business Information (RBI) is to sell off its trade titles has sparked market speculation that the sale could ultimately unbundle the jobs sites of a host of powerful magazine titles.

Any such move could see a major jobs brand-owner cherry pick assets across a number of specialisms — creating a powerful and highly diverse jobs entity overnight,
Ambitious county-by-county launch planned
County-specific job site network NewJobsIn.com is aiming to launch a website a month over the coming months.
Tories plan to force jobless to take jobs
Recruiters could be forced to put forward unemployed people on benefits as candidates for jobs, if the Conservatives come to power at the next general election.

Andrew Selous, the Conservatives shadow work and pensions secretary, told Recruiter that the party's policy of imposing an annual l
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